Patrick Herron

The U.S. Marshals Service has joined the search for 38-year-old Joe Cofer of Washington, D.C., who is wanted in connection with armed carjackings at luxury car dealerships in Maryland and Virginia,

Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers responded to a collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle near Cedar Street and Bonifant Street in Silver Spring on Monday morning.

The Montgomery County Council unanimously approved Bill 8-26, known as the Anti-Algorithmic Price Fixing Act, on Tuesday, October 20, prohibiting the use of algorithms to coordinate rental prices and lease terms in the county.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public's assistance in identifying suspects involved in a first-degree assault that occurred in Wheaton on Sunday, August 9, 2026.

Rockville City Councilmember Adam Van Grack is urging Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) to address deteriorating school buildings, projected enrollment growth, and the future of Wootton High School. Van Grack is scheduled to testify before the Montgomery County Board of Education on Monday, October 26, during a public hearing on the FY2028 Capital Budget and amendments to the FY2027-2032 Capital Improvements Program.

Shepherd's Table and Progress Place held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, October 26, for the Reflection Pavilion, a new outdoor space at Progress Place in downtown Silver Spring designed to provide an area for reflection, connection, and relaxation.

Solomon Brothers Jewelers has announced the acquisition of Mervis Diamond Importers, a longtime jewelry retailer in the Washington, D.C. region. Mervis, which opened its first U.S. retail store in Rockville in the early 1980s, will continue operating under its existing name, with its current employees and showrooms remaining in place. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

A Capitol Heights man has claimed a $200,000 Powerball prize after purchasing a winning ticket at a 7-Eleven in College Park, according to the Maryland Lottery. The retired construction worker bought the ticket on September 29 at the 7-Eleven located at 8900 Edmonston Road, using the quick pick option to select his numbers.

Steeze Burger is expanding with a new food trailer, allowing the popular Montgomery County smash burger business to bring its burgers to more pop-up and catering events throughout the region.

A 25-year-old Wheaton man died after a stabbing early Monday, October 26, and a 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder, according to Montgomery County Police.